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These batteries were later shown to be made by Sony. Shizuo Takashino said that Sony has been keeping itself open and transparent after the problem was identifed. He said that right now his company is caring more about how to solve the problem rather than evaluating the actual loss brought to them.<\/p>\n<p>Sony has already appointed a senior executive to be responsible for the quality and safety of their products. 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